Monday, November 24, 2008

BHAGAVAD GITA : 2:51

karma-jam buddhi-yukta hi
phalam tyaktva manisinah
janma-bandha-vinirmuktah
padam gacchanty anamayam


SYNONYMS

karma-jam--because of fruitive activities; buddhi-yuktah--being done in devotional service; hi--certainly; phalam--results; tyaktva--giving up; manisinah--devotees who are great sages; janma-bandha--the bondage of birth and death; vinirmuktah--liberated soul; padam--position; gacchanti--reached; anamayam--without miseries.

TRANSLATION:

The wise, engaged in devotional service, take refuge in the Lord, and free themselves from the cycle of birth and death by renouncing the fruits of action in the material world. In this way they can attain that state beyond all miseries.

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